Alstom Signs Solar Deal to Cover 80% of Electricity Needs in Europe
Rail transport manufacturer and mobility solutions provider Alstom announced today that it has signed a major 10-year renewable Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), sourcing 160...
CIP Raises Over $6 Billion for Greenfield Renewables Infrastructure Fund
Energy infrastructure investment manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced that it has raised €5.6 billion (USD$6.2 billion) for its fifth flagship greenfield renewable energy-focused...
Carbon Removal Startup CarbonCure Raises $80 Million for Concrete Decarbonization Solution
Carbon removal technology company CarbonCure Technologies announced today that it has raised $80 million in a new equity round, with proceeds aimed at scaling...
ESG Rises to #2 Top Priority for Procurement Execs: Deloitte Survey
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
IFRS to Take Over Responsibilities of the TCFD
The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) will take over responsibility for monitoring progress of companies’ climate-related disclosures from the Financial Stability Board’s...
Algebris Raises €260 Million for Green Transition Fund
Global asset manager Algebris Investments announced today that it has raised over €260 million for its sustainable investing-focused private equity fund, Algebris Green Transition,...
Singapore Proposes Mandatory Climate Reporting for both Public and Private Companies
Public and large private companies in Singapore will be required to provide climate-related disclosures aligned with the IFRS’ newly published ISSB disclosure standards, according...
Investors, Banks Push Back on EU Plan to Ease Sustainability Reporting Rules
A coalition of investment and sustainable investing groups – including Eurosif, PRI, IIGCC, EFAMA, UNEP FI – alongside more than 90 asset managers announced...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
International Agreement Reached to Cut Shipping Emissions to Net Zero “Around” 2050
The International Maritime Organization (IMO), the 175 member state UN agency responsible for developing global standards for shipping, announced today the adoption of “the...